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“wash” in Rungtu Chin

In Rungtu Chin, wash is tuisʰu, kuʔtʃʰiŋ.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out 2. (noun) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 3. (noun) garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering 4. (noun) a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other 5. (noun) a thin coat of water-base paint 6. (noun) the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) 7. (noun) the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 8. (noun) the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) 9. (verb) cleanse (one's body) with soap and water 10. (verb) to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking 11. (verb) remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent 12. (verb) make moist 13. (verb) wash or flow against 14. (verb) form by erosion 15. (verb) wash by removing particles 16. (verb) cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 17. (verb) separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) 18. (verb) clean with some chemical process 19. (verb) apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to 20. (verb) move by or as if by water 21. (verb) be capable of being washed 22. (verb) admit to testing or proof

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Rungtu Chin dictionary entries

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Rungtu Chin

tuisʰu

to wash (clothes)

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Taungtha (Wethet)

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Rungtu Chin

kuʔtʃʰiŋ

to wash

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Taungtha (Wethet)

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